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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rain Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Jacque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Slice might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Im A Boss. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 cm
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175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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173 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rain Slice! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Jacque! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slice lands with a slapping head kick. Jacque throws a right and a left that both miss. Slice gets in close and instigates a clinch. Slice prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slice. Slice gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Slice wants to stand but Jacque has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Jacque is trying to get back to full guard. Jacque is looking to escape. Jacque has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Slice is working away from the top position though. Jacque tries to roll over but Slice keeps him under control. Slice escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacque tries to clinch but fails miserably and Slice decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jacque's guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jacque is on top in guard.
Jacque forces his way into half guard. Jacque thows a huge punch but Slice dodges it nicely.
Jacque wants to pass the guard but Slice is defending well. Slice wants to get back to his feet.
Jacque looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jacque is keen to just control but Slice is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jacque decides to stand and escape the position. Jacque tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Slice holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Jacque has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Slice avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Jacque looks gassed! Slice breaks the clinch.
Jacque gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Slice counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Slice. Rain Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Jacque. A short right from Slice. Slice manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Jacque trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jacque won't allow Slice to get back to his feet. Jacque pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slice is keeping the position for now. Jacque prevents Slice from getting back to his feet. Jacque trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Jacque tries to clinch and Slice counters by moving into the clinch. Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jacque misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Jacque tries to clinch up and Slice counters by clinching up. Jacque tries to pull guard but Slice won't allow it.
Jacque tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slice smiles and moves away.
Jacque shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Slice decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jacque's guard. Slice decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jacque, up you get! Jacque lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Jacque closes the distance but Slice moves to the side and Slice counters by clinching up. Slice stops a takedown attempt from Jacque.
Slice decides to pull guard. Jacque trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Slice is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Slice can't keep his opponent in guard - Jacque advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rain Slice dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Donk. Slice catches Jacque right on the button with a cross. Jacque misses with a takedown attempt - Slice sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Slice has closed the distance and engaged Jacque in a clinch.
Slice manages to break the clinch.
Jacque tries to clinch up but Slice circles away and keeps his distance. Jacque fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Slice is out of range. No joy there for Jacque, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jacque wants to clinch and Slice counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Jacque wants to get back to full guard. Slice tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jacque controls his leg. Jacque wants to improve his position but Slice is controlling well.
Jacque actively working from the bottom here. Jacque is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slice is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Jacque manages to get to full guard. Slice trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jacque's guard. Slice gets to his feet. Jacque looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Jacque lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Rain Slice has been cut. Jacque throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice counters with a head kick. Slice throws a nice inside leg kick. Slice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slice scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Slice knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jacque on the ground. Jacque tries to improve position but can't. Jacque bucks up and tries to throw Slice off but instead Slice has got his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slice biding his time, looking for the opening.
Jacque rolls, trying to escape but Slice keeps control of the position.
Slice trying to control momentarily.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Jacque tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rain Slice overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jacque manages to reverse the position and now he's in Slice's guard. Nice work there by Jacque.
Slice is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jacque is controlling him. Jacque decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Jacque darts in trying to clinch and Slice makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Jacque doesn't succeed with the takedown and Slice counters with a low kick, right behind Jacque 's knee. Jacque throws a leg kick that misses. Slice fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jacque, pushing him back against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Slice.
Slice is pressed up against the cage. Jacque has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slice down to the mat. Slice avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Rain Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Jacque.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jacque misses with a wild combination.
Slice closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Slice lands in his opponent's guard. Jacque is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Slice stands up and waves to Jacque to follow him. Jacque throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slice counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jacque won't be happy with that. Jacque is trying to get back to half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Slice decides to stand back up. Slice steps back and let's Jacque get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rain Slice dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Rain Slice's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A solid body kick from Slice. Jacque clinches but Slice breaks the clinch and Slice counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Slice decides to return to a standing position. Rain Slice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Slice shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Slice was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Slice prevents Jacque from getting the reversal. Slice content just to control the position here. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jacque is squirming around, avoiding Slice's attempts to control the action. Jacque wants to control but Slice is having none of it. Jacque working to try and regain half guard.
Jacque tries to hold on but Slice postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Slice trying to control but Jacque is having none of it. Slice content just to control the position here. Slice avoids the attempt from Jacque to control. Slice is standing up, even though he is in mount. Jacque tries for a takedown but Slice circles away easily and Slice counters by moving into the clinch. Jacque tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slice just stands there and leans against the cage. Jacque tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slice smiles and moves away.
Rain Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Jacque.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jacque changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Slice tries to avoid it but Jacque manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Slice to the ground. Slice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jacque fails with the takedown and Slice counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Slice. Slice has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Jacque to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Slice is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Jacque pulls down on the head and he's put Slice to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Martin Jacque!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
74% |
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